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MEDIA STATEMENT
28/02/2023The Queensland Law Society strongly opposes the proposed reforms detailed in the Strengthening Community Safety Bill 2023 and believe it will not keep Queenslander’s safe.
MEDIA STATEMENT
26/07/2023QLS acknowledges community concern around youth justice and criminal law matters
MEDIA STATEMENT
13/12/2022The Queensland Law Society welcomes the release of the Commissioner’s final report into DNA testing in Queensland.
Media Release: QLS calls for an urgent parliamentary committee review of youth detention amendments
24/08/2023QLS strongly urges the Minister to put youth detention amendments through the House as ordinary legislation and allow for public consultation.
Magistrates Court Appointments
30/07/2021Magistrates appointments
Lawcare
19/12/2023Here for you during this holiday period
Law Society House - new COVID-19 directions
16/12/2021New directions for visiting Law Society House effective from 17 December.
Law firms eligible for JobMaker payments
07/10/2020Law firms will be eligible for cash incentives to employ additional young workers as a part of a new employment incentive program announced last night amongst the Federal Budget 2020-21 measures.
June COVID-19 Alert: Parts of Queensland enters 3-day lockdown
29/06/2021Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced this morning that from 6 pm today, Tuesday 29 June 2021, South East Queensland, Townsville, Magnetic Island and Palm Island will lockdown for three days.
July - August COVID19 Alert
02/08/2021A hard lockdown for 11 local government areas (LGAs) in south-east Queensland that took effect from 4pm Saturday will now extend to 4pm on Sunday 8 August.